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Nigeria: 'Leave My Bum Alone' - Tems Claps Back At Body Shamers

  • Tems, a Grammy-winning Afrobeats singer, responded publicly in June 2025 after body-shaming comments followed her Roots Picnic performance in Philadelphia.
  • The criticism stemmed from a viral video debating the size of her backside, prompting users to analyze her body and spark widespread social media discussion.
  • Tems addressed the comments on X, calling critics weird, saying, "The more you don't like my body the better for me actually," and denying any need to prove or disprove her body shape.
  • A comment from an X account, suggesting that Tems has large thighs rather than a prominent backside, sparked a strong response from the singer defending her naturally curvy figure.
  • Tems' response highlights ongoing challenges female artists face with body-shaming in the digital age and her intent to dismiss such criticism while embracing her identity.
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Most Trusted Voice in Music & Afrobeats from Nigeria & Africa | Notjustok broke the news in on Tuesday, June 3, 2025.
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